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      Portrait of William James Abercrombie, 1st manager of the Fort William T. Eaton Company Limited. Mr Abercrombie assumed management of the fledgling Eaton's Foodateria on Victoria Avenue in 1929 and remained with the firm until his retirement in 1961. During his years in Thunder Bay, he was the founder of …

      The Lake Superior Regiment leaving Port Arthur, Ontario on October 1, 1940. Thousands were on hand as the troops departed.

      The Cornwall Home and School Club celebrating its 18th birthday at the Cornwall Public School. Past Presidents of the club are listed as: Center front - Miss Emma Stephenson; left to right - Mrs. G.P. Stirrett, Mrs. G. Ferguson, Mrs. H.E. Cushway, Mrs. C. Cushway, Miss E. Stephenson, Mrs. N.D. …

      The bride is the former Gwendolyn ("Gwen") Huberta Hayward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hayward of Hartney, Manitoba. The bridegroom is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. M.V. Bennett. The marriage took place on December 21, 1940 in the manse of St. Paul's United Church. Rev. Watson officiated.

      A crew working on the construction of the first airport hangar in 1940.

 Port Arthur News Chronicle, 1940     Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Biography - C

      Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also later known as Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It remained …

      Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also later known as Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It remained …

      The Odd Fellows in Ontario were established very early on in the history of Upper Canada. A lodge was founded in Oshawa in 1847. The peak of expansion seems to have been in the 1920s when Ontario lodges boasted nearly 62,000 members.

      John Denys Morphy was born June 2, 1923 to John Aubrey Morphy and Vera (nee Nicholson) Morphy. He followed in his father's footsteps when he attended the University of Toronto, graduating in 1945 at the age of 22. He died February 13, 2000 in Don Mills, Ontario and was buried …

      John Denys Morphy was born June 2, 1923 to John Aubrey Morphy and Vera (nee Nicholson) Morphy. He followed in his father's footsteps when he attended the University of Toronto, graduating in 1945 at the age of 22. He died February 13, 2000 in Don Mills, Ontario and was buried …

      John Denys Morphy was born June 2, 1923 to John Aubrey Morphy and Vera (nee Nicholson) Morphy. He followed in his father's footsteps when he attended the University of Toronto, graduating in 1945 at the age of 22. He died February 13, 2000 in Don Mills, Ontario and was buried …

      Black-and-white professional photo of J. C. Anderson, Mayor of Oshawa, 1940-1941.

      Duplate Canada Limited produced glass and moulding products. It was a large employer in Oshawa, and was taken over by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. at some point in the latter half of the twentieth century.

      Duplate Canada Limited produced glass and moulding products. It was a large employer in Oshawa, and was taken over by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. at some point in the later half of the twentieth century.

      Duplate Canada Limited produced glass and moulding products. It was a large employer in Oshawa, and was taken over by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. at some point in the later half of the twentieth century. Middle row: Joe Spencer (fourth from left)

      Duplate Canada Limited produced glass and moulding products. It was a large employer in Oshawa, and was taken over by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. at some point in the later half of the twentieth century.

      Black and white wide shot of the Oshawa Harbourfront (Lakeview Park) in its entirety.

      The Oshawa Generals spent their early years playing in the Ontario Hockey Association as the Oshawa Shamrocks (1908). By the 1930s, the Shamrocks became known as the Oshawa Majors, winning the OHA title in 1935. In 1937, the Oshawa Generals were born. Winning three Memorial Cups in the first seven …

      Evans, Edith at Rice Lake